The most important education you get is your own - the one you learn in solitude. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
“A habit of solitude in early childhood is not easily broken. Indeed, it may prove lifelong.” — Philippa Pearce Copy Share Image
“The cynicism of utter solitude is a calvary relieved by insolence.” — Emil M. Cioran Copy Share Image
“Nothing has the power to remind you how alone you are like walking through a conglomeration of empty skyscrapers.” — Matthew Tysz Copy Share Image
Loneliness, tenderness, high society, notoriety, you fight for the throne and you travel alone. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Everybody likes to see the loner hitched. It tells them everything is right with the world. — Philip O Ceallaigh Copy Share Image
“Find your quiet center of life and write from that to the world.” — Sarah Orne Jewett Copy Share Image
If you aren't constantly astonished at God's grace in your solitude, there's no way it can happen in public. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
I love writing, and I love the solitude of the writing, in that you're just sitting there creating something from nothing, or… — John Wells Copy Share Image
“She wanted the solitude of the cliffs. She wanted to be alone until the hurt dwindled, until it was small enough to… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
“There was a large crowd around us, and every face in it looked happy. We had little opportunity to talk until we… — Sōseki Natsume Copy Share Image
Go. Exit. Evacuate. Depart. Embark. Leave. Retreat. Subside. Cease. Vanish. Disappear. Fade. This is the end of my fears, worries and troubles.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I was a man who thrived on solitude; without it I was like another man without food or water. Each day without… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
It is in solitude that we discover that being is more important than having and that we are worth more than the… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
What we [writers] do might be done in solitude and with great desperation, but it tends to produce exactly the opposite. It… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
When you feel all alone, and a loyal friend is hard to find, you're caught in a one way street with the… — Savage Gardien Copy Share Image
“Okay. ‘Let us go, through certain half-deserted streets, / The muttering retreats / Of restless nights in one-night cheap hotels / And… — John Green Copy Share Image
Funny how it works. People enter in our lives when we least need it, when we're already content, maybe even happy, with… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
The reading of the word of God should be performed in solitude, in order that the whole mind of the reader might… — Seraphim of Sarov Copy Share Image
“Ultimately, loneliness is not the experience of lacking but the experience of living. It is part and parcel of the human condition,… — Neel Burton Copy Share Image
“Indeed, he could not be long in discovering that people beyond a suspicion of unbalance, or not obviously coveting the moment's arrest… — James Gould Cozzens Copy Share Image
He was welcome everywhere he went, and was well-aware of his inability to tolerate solitude. He felt no inclination to be alone… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
I suppose a lot of people don't understand that one of the things that drew me to hunting was the peace and… — Shawn Michaels Copy Share Image